125th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 64 LR 391(02)
An Act To Make a Violation of the Laws Governing Seat Belts a Secondary Offense
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment "   "
Committee: Transportation
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2011-12 FY 2012-13 Projections  FY 2013-14 Projections  FY 2014-15
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $488,040 $650,720 $650,720 $650,720
Revenue
General Fund ($488,040) ($650,720) ($650,720) ($650,720)
Other Special Revenue Funds ($90,703) ($120,940) ($120,940) ($120,940)
Fiscal Detail and Notes
Making a violation of the laws governing seat belts a secondary offense will reduce General Fund fine revenue by an estimated $488,040 in fiscal year 2011-12 and $650,720 in fiscal year 2012-13.  It will also reduce Other Special Revenue Funds revenue from the related surcharges by $90,703 in fiscal year 2011-12 and $120,940 in fiscal year 2012-13.